iHerb

Sr.Manager,LocalizationandContent

$150–165k Irvine, California, United States
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The Brief

“Sr. Manager, Localization and Content at iHerb. Skills: localization strategy, content operations, cross-functional leadership, vendor management, operational excellence. lead and scale iHerb’s global localization function. ensure localized experiences are linguistically accurate and culturally relevant”

What You'll Achieve.

drive efficiency and execution excellence; drive operational excellence and scalability; drive scalability and efficiency across localization operations; improve planning, throughput, and execution efficiency; ongoing cost optimization; ensuring alignment with business priorities; drive accountability against financial targets; ensure all site content complies with global, regional, and country-specific regulations and standards; drive vendor optimization strategies; ensure efficient CMS content workflows for localization

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

identify and resolve localization gaps impacting user experience or conversion

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in localization, translation, or content operations, at least 3 years in a leadership role, Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, or a related field or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms)

What You'll Do.

lead and scale iHerb’s global localization function

ensure localized experiences are linguistically accurate and culturally relevant

ensure localized experiences are aligned with applicable regulatory standards

oversee translation operations

ensure high translation quality

manage end-to-end localized user journeys

stay current with emerging translation technologies

evaluate application of translation technologies

design and implement optimal localization frameworks

drive scalability and efficiency across localization operations through automation and best practices

apply best practices from content and campaign operations

manage the localization budget

track and report on spend across languages

identify and implement cost-efficiency opportunities

establish clear ROI frameworks for localization investments

ensure all site content complies with global

and country-specific regulations and standards

partner with Compliance teams

implement necessary updates for regulatory changes

manage and scale relationships with external localization vendors

establish vendor performance metrics

conduct regular business reviews with vendors

drive vendor optimization strategies

report relevant localized experiences across the full customer journey

ownership of CMS-driven localization workflows

and Regional teams to embed localization early in the development lifecycle

ensure efficient CMS content workflows for localization

identify and resolve localization gaps impacting user experience or conversion

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional leadership; stakeholder management; ability to align diverse teams around shared goals and timelines; Partner with Product, Marketing, and Regional teams

Process & Methodology

cross-functional initiatives from planning through execution

Full Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Localization and Content to lead and scale iHerb’s global localization function across a rapidly expanding footprint of 36+ languages. The ideal candidate will ensure that localized experiences are not only linguistically accurate and culturally relevant, but also aligned with applicable regulatory standards across all markets, and bring a strong understanding of content and campaign operations to drive efficiency and execution excellence. This role will be responsible for overseeing translation operations, ensuring high translation quality, managing end-to-end localized user journeys. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of operational excellence, linguistic expertise, and cross-functional leadership. Key Responsibilities Localization Strategy & Operations Stay current with emerging translation technologies (e.g., AI/MT, LLM-powered workflows) and evaluate their application to improve speed, quality, and cost efficiency. Design and implement optimal localization frameworks, guidelines, and workflows to drive operational excellence and scalability. Drive scalability and efficiency across localization operations through automation and best practices. Apply best practices from content and campaign operations to improve planning, throughput, and execution efficiency. Manage the localization budget, including forecasting, planning, and ongoing cost optimization. Track and report on spend across languages, vendors, and content types, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Identify and implement cost-efficiency opportunities through technology workflow improvements, and vendor strategy. Establish clear ROI frameworks for localization investments and drive accountability against financial targets. Ensure all site content complies with global, regional, and country-specific regulations and standards across markets. Partner with Compliance teams to stay current on regulatory changes impacting digital and e-com

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